Be a part of a dynamic team of experienced sales professionals in an energetic, enthusiastic office where your creativity and individual style will be appreciated. You will have the opportunity to offer prospective clients the highest quality food & beverage options in a beautifully appointed space. As Catering Manager at the Crowne Plaza in Knoxville, you can assist clients in choosing the perfect options for their events with confidence that the banquet and kitchen staff will deliver as promised. Benefits • Employee Rate at IHG Hotels • Health, Dental, Vision, and Term Life Insurance • Paid Time Off • Free On-Site Parking • Free Employee Meals • Employee Referral Program • Discounted KAT Bus Passes Responsibilities: • Respond quickly to all inquiries for event planning • Calling prospective and past clients • Scheduling on-site visits with prospective clients • Compose correspondence to clients • Attend Client meetings and site visits as necessary • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of our decor props and catering options to assist clients in selecting appropriate options for specific events • Advise on general event logistics, timelines, schedules, and vendors • Assist with proposal writing and pricing to meet client needs and expectations • Facilitate the transfer of design contracts, payments, and deposits • Communicate with other departments to ensure each is informed about event contracts and other pertinent information Qualifications: • One Year of Customer Service Experience • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office • Proficiency in Multitasking and Planning • Ability to Work in Fast-paced Environment • Ability to Work Flexible Hours • Experience in Food Service is Preferred Compensation: $55,000 - $60,000

• Respond quickly to all inquiries for event planning • Calling prospective and past clients • Scheduling on-site visits with prospective clients • Compose correspondence to clients • Attend Client meetings and site visits as necessary • Develop a comprehensive knowledge of our decor props and catering options to assist clients in selecting appropriate options for specific events • Advise on general event logistics, timelines, schedules, and vendors • Assist with proposal writing and pricing to meet client needs and expectations • Facilitate the transfer of design contracts, payments, and deposits • Communicate with other departments to ensure each is informed about event contracts and other pertinent information